Birth Size Is A Marker Of Susceptibility To Breast Cancer Later In Life

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The findings from a study by a team based at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) are published today in PLoS Medicine. Associations between birth size, perhaps as a marker of the pre-natal environment, and subsequent breast cancer risk have been identified before, but the findings from epidemiological studies have been inconsistent.

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